Litigation
Colombia
19 August 2025
Pinilla González & Prieto Abogados’ signature real estate and construction practice is reflected in its public law work, with the team increasingly active in advising construction companies on infrastructure projects. The ‘very well-trained, professional and technical’ group also handles administrative and judicial litigation, with a focus on proceedings involving environmental law, land use regulations and property tax. Litigator David Garzón leads the practice and specialises in disputes concerning land use and real estate law.
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Testimonials
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‘The team's lawyers have been familiar with us for nearly two decades, making its advice and support highly effective. It understands the regulations and case law applicable to our requests. It is familiar with government entities and their operations, which makes its case management more effective.’
‘The team's added bonus is its ethical approach to handling our inquiries, as well as its personalised service, and commitment to addressing and resolving our issues.’
‘It is a firm specialising in each area it advises on, in this case public law. Defence resources can be proposed and discussed.’
‘The professional handling each case is easily accessible. Their actions are completely ethical and professional.’
‘PGP's public law practice is characterised by its timely and personalised service. It uses technological tools to communicate with clients. It fields highly experienced professionals.’
‘The team is composed of professionals who constantly update their knowledge with extensive experience.’
Key clients
- Amarilo
- Constructora Capital Bogotá and others
Work highlights
Advised Amarilo on drafting an agreement between the construction companies and the District of Barranquilla for the execution of a road infrastructure project.
Advised Constructora Capital Bogotá on reaching an agreement with the municipality of Chia to build a sewage treatment plant.
Practice head
David Garzón